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id: how-does-the-2026-silverado-ev-compare-to-the-ford-f-150-lightning-and-tesla-c-2
title: "How does the 2026 Silverado EV compare to the Ford F-150 Lightning and Tesla Cybertruck?"
category: faq
subtopic: silverado-ev-vs-competitors
page_type: faq
source_url: "https://www.markquartmotors.com/research/chevrolet/silverado-ev-vs-competition.htm"
tags: ["silverado ev", "comparison", "electric truck", "towing"]
questions:
  - "Which electric truck has the best towing capacity?"
  - "How does Silverado EV compare to F-150 Lightning?"
  - "What makes Silverado EV better than Cybertruck?"
  - "Does Silverado EV have hands-free driving?"
related: [silverado-ev-specs, silverado-ev-technology]
dealer: Markquart Motors
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The 2026 Silverado EV outperforms both competitors in key areas. It offers 12,500 pounds of towing capacity-surpassing the Ford F-150 Lightning (10,000 lbs) and Tesla Cybertruck (11,000 lbs). Its maximum bed length of 10 feet 10 inches beats both the F-150 Lightning (5.5 ft) and Cybertruck (6.5 ft).

Uniquely, the Silverado EV includes Super Cruise(TM)-innovative hands-free driving technology-that neither competitor offers. It uses dual electric Ultium platform motors for commanding performance and reliability.

The Silverado EV combines practical truck capability with luxury features: 44.8 inches of front legroom (more than Ford and Tesla), premium leather seats, and intuitive storage. It delivers strength, comfort, and cutting-edge tech in one vehicle.

Discover why the Silverado EV is the ultimate choice for electric truck buyers. Call Markquart Motors at (715) 833-0444 to schedule a test drive or explore our current inventory.